JUSTIN BEANinSubatomic TheoriesMy Users Aren’t Tech Savvy and Other Excuses Founders MakeBeing a startup founder is one of the hardest things a person can do. From coming up with the pitch, to raising funds, hiring a team and…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
JUSTIN BEANinSubatomic TheoriesWhy you should never outsource to an agency (and when you should)During my time as a product and engineering leadership in startups, I adhered to one belief pretty closely — “Never outsource to a…Sep 8, 2021Sep 8, 2021
JUSTIN BEANinSubatomic TheoriesBuilding a Learning Culture — The Team SyncNow more than ever before, startup culture moves quickly and requires fast iteration and experimentation. In order to do this effectively…Aug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
JUSTIN BEANinSubatomic TheoriesAgency engagements should have an exit strategy.At Subatomic, we target longer term engagements where we have an opportunity to partner with our clients. We think this lets us deeply…Aug 13, 2021Aug 13, 2021
JUSTIN BEANinViableVenturesAnnouncing ViableVenturesBeing a startup founder is hard. Raising capital, finding and retaining good talent and getting to market quickly are some of the biggest…Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
JUSTIN BEANinSubatomic TheoriesMVP Development — Whose Product Is It Anyway?Ever since the book *The Lean Startup*was published in 2011, the MVP, or minimum viable product, has become a key concepts for startups…Apr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020
JUSTIN BEANinSubatomic TheoriesExpand Your Audience with Cross Platform AppsOne of the questions I get the most from teams who are considering building mobile applications is whether to target Android or iOS first…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
JUSTIN BEANPositive Feedback is False TractionA few years ago in a past life, I started and ran a web development agency with a friend of mine from high school. The basic structure of…Jan 16, 20181Jan 16, 20181
JUSTIN BEANThe swift, broad feedback loopIt never ceases to amaze me how communication can break down in small companies or teams. Many of the start-ups I’ve been at are housed in…Dec 27, 20172Dec 27, 20172